Be strong , my young friends; that is my advice to you. You will be nearer to Heaven through football than through the study of the Gita. These are bold words; but I have to say them, for I love you. I know where the shoe pinches.

The human soul has sojourned in lower and higher forms, migrating from one to another according to the samskaras or impressions, but it is only in the highest form as a human being that it attains to freedom.

My Master used to say, when a pitcher is being filled (by immersion), it gurgles, but when full, it is noiseless.

Everything that we know is within our universe, and everything within our universe is moulded by the conditions of space, time, and causation.

All that is real in me is God; all that is real in God is I. The gulf between God and me is thus bridged. Thus by knowing God, we find that the kingdom of heaven is within us.

Love and charity for the whole human race, that is the test of true religiousness.

One who leans on others cannot serve the God of Truth.